This part-time position leads the CRSWLK Kids ministry for Crosswalk Chattanooga. The ideal candidate is hands-on, relational, organized, and passionate about children’s spiritual formation. While the role includes oversight and leadership, it is highly active in weekly program execution, classroom setup, volunteer coordination, and direct ministry to families. The director also serves as the spiritual leader within the Kids ministry, fostering a Christ-centered environment where children grow in faith through teaching, relationships, and example.

CRSWLK Kids
● Plan and lead weekly Sabbath morning programming for CRSWLK Kids, including curriculum development, volunteer scheduling, and team oversight. The director ensures the ministry runs smoothly each week, stepping in when needed to support or fill roles as part of a hands-on leadership approach. They also serve as the spiritual leader within the Kids ministry, fostering a Christ-centered environment where children grow in faith through teaching, relationships, and example., including curriculum development, volunteer scheduling, and team oversight. The director ensures the ministry runs smoothly each week, stepping in when needed to support or fill roles as part of a hands-on leadership approach.
● Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers and teachers.
● Set up classrooms and check-in tables with all necessary supplies.
● Ensure all spaces are organized and cleaned according to facility guidelines.
● Communicate regularly with parents regarding programming and child needs.
● Schedule and facilitate Praise Pals to help instill a culture of worship from an early age. Develop young
leaders who understand that worship is a privilege rooted in spiritual maturity, and create consistent
opportunities for them to grow into future worship roles across every age group.
● Plan and coordinate annual VBS, along with other age-specific events and gatherings throughout the year.
The director is responsible for planning and executing multiple engaging events that support connection and
spiritual growth for CRSWLK Kids.
● Host and facilitate Learnwell training for children’s ministry volunteers.
● Serve as the primary communicator and point of contact for CRSWLK Kids.
● Partner with the Video Director to develop and implement creative, engaging visual content and media ideas
for the kids ministry.
● Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand alignment and promote events, programs, and
initiatives effectively.
● Manage ministry budgets and submit annual updates.
● Build relationships with Collegedale Academy’s Elementary School and serve as a representative of
Crosswalk.

Additional Responsibilities
● Attend and participate in relevant church committees and ministry teams as part of the leadership structure; presence at these meetings is essential for collaboration and alignment.
● Attend staff retreats and weekly team meetings.
● Lead the development of leadership teams within each ministry.
● Perform quarterly and annual reviews with supervisor.
● Actively participate in church-wide services and events.
● Collaborate with other Crosswalk campuses as needed.
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Administrator or Lead Pastor.

● Must be 21 or older
● Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
● Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
● Planning Center Online experience (Preferred)
● High social intelligence and relational capacity
● Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
● Ability to multitask, adapt, and self-manage in a fast-paced environment
● Alignment with Crosswalk Church mission and values
● Active member of Crosswalk Chattanooga

The Next Gen Director leads and actively engages in all aspects of ministry for children, youth, and young adults. This role is responsible for shaping and carrying out the Crosswalk vision across these age groups through hands-on leadership, strategic planning, and consistent involvement in weekly programming, volunteer coordination, and event execution.

CRSWLK Kids (Children's Ministry)
● Plan and lead weekly Sabbath morning programming for CRSWLK Kids, including curriculum development, volunteer scheduling, and team oversight. The director ensures the ministry runs smoothly each week, stepping in when needed to support or fill roles as part of a hands-on leadership approach. They also serve as the spiritual leader within the Kids ministry, fostering a Christ-centered environment where children grow in faith through teaching, relationships, and example., including curriculum development, volunteer scheduling, and team oversight. The director ensures the ministry runs smoothly each week, stepping in when needed to support or fill roles as part of a hands-on leadership approach.
● Recruit, train, and coordinate volunteers and teachers.
● Set up classrooms and check-in tables with all necessary supplies.
● Ensure all spaces are organized and cleaned according to facility guidelines.
● Communicate regularly with parents regarding programming and child needs.
● Schedule and facilitate Praise Pals to help instill a culture of worship from an early age. Develop young
leaders who understand that worship is a privilege rooted in spiritual maturity, and create consistent
opportunities for them to grow into future worship roles across every age group.
● Plan and coordinate annual VBS, along with other age-specific events and gatherings throughout the year.
The director is responsible for planning and executing multiple engaging events that support connection and
spiritual growth for CRSWLK Kids.
● Host and facilitate Learnwell training for children’s ministry volunteers.
● Serve as the primary communicator and point of contact for CRSWLK Kids.
● Partner with the Video Director to develop and implement creative, engaging visual content and media ideas
for the kids ministry.
● Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand alignment and promote events, programs, and
initiatives effectively.
● Manage ministry budgets and submit annual updates.
● Build relationships with Collegedale Academy’s Elementary School and serve as a representative of
Crosswalk.

The Walk (Youth Ministry)
● Lead and plan weekly youth programming beyond Sabbath mornings, including events, retreats, and service opportunities. The director provides consistent spiritual leadership for youth, guiding them in their faith journey and modeling a life rooted in Christ..
● Create and execute a calendar of events including midweek gatherings, retreats, and service opportunities.
● Recruit, train, and schedule youth ministry volunteers and team leads.
● Maintain direct communication with parents regarding youth activities and needs.
● Plan and coordinate Bible Camp and Youth Worship & Commitment Night.
● Set up and manage youth ministry spaces and materials.
● Ensure proper cleanup and reset of ministry areas.
● Serve as the primary communicator for The Walk and invest relationally in students.
● Collaborate with the marketing team for promotional materials and event communication.
● Foster relationships with Collegedale Academy’s Middle and High School and represent Crosswalk on the
school board.
● Manage The Walk’s ministry budget and planning.

Young Adults: Future Of & Post Collegiate
● Oversee programming for college students and post-college adults.
● Develop weekly gatherings and mentorship opportunities for young adults, providing consistent spiritual
presence and guidance. The director helps shape a community where faith, purpose, and growth are
central, walking with young adults through life and spiritual development..
● Recruit and lead teams of young adult leaders.
● Foster spiritual, personal, and professional growth in young adults.
● Build connections with Southern Adventist University’s Ministry Office.
● Lead annual events like Passion Trip and Test Week Cafe.
● Partner with the Small Groups and Outreach Directors.
● Manage and report on young adult ministry budgets.
● Support integration of young adults into the broader church community.

Additional Responsibilities
● Attend and participate in relevant church committees and ministry teams as part of the leadership structure; presence at these meetings is essential for collaboration and alignment.
● Attend staff retreats and weekly team meetings.
● Lead the development of leadership teams within each ministry.
● Perform quarterly and annual reviews with supervisor.
● Actively participate in church-wide services and events.
● Collaborate with other Crosswalk campuses as needed.
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Administrator or Lead Pastor.

● Must be 21 or older
● Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
● Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
● Planning Center Online experience (Preferred)
● High social intelligence and relational capacity
● Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
● Ability to multitask, adapt, and self-manage in a fast-paced environment
● Alignment with Crosswalk Church mission and values
● Active member of Crosswalk Chattanooga

This part-time position leads ministry efforts for college students (Future Of) and post-collegiate young adults. The ideal candidate is relational, visionary, dependable, and action-oriented. This role involves organizing gatherings, mentoring young adults, building leadership teams, and supporting spiritual and personal growth. The director also serves as the primary spiritual voice for this age group, helping them navigate life and faith with clarity and connection.

Young Adults: Future Of & Post Collegiate
● Oversee programming for college students and post-college adults.
● Develop weekly gatherings and mentorship opportunities for young adults, providing consistent spiritual
presence and guidance. The director helps shape a community where faith, purpose, and growth are
central, walking with young adults through life and spiritual development..
● Recruit and lead teams of young adult leaders.
● Foster spiritual, personal, and professional growth in young adults.
● Build connections with Southern Adventist University’s Ministry Office.
● Lead annual events like Passion Trip and Test Week Cafe.
● Partner with the Small Groups and Outreach Directors.
● Manage and report on young adult ministry budgets.
● Support integration of young adults into the broader church community.
Additional Responsibilities
● Attend and participate in relevant church committees and ministry teams as part of the leadership structure; presence at these meetings is essential for collaboration and alignment.
● Attend staff retreats and weekly team meetings.
● Lead the development of leadership teams within each ministry.
● Perform quarterly and annual reviews with supervisor.
● Actively participate in church-wide services and events.
● Collaborate with other Crosswalk campuses as needed.
● Perform other duties as assigned by the Administrator or Lead Pastor.

● Must be 21 or older
● Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
● Minimum 5 years of relevant experience
● Planning Center Online experience (Preferred)
● High social intelligence and relational capacity
● Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
● Ability to multitask, adapt, and self-manage in a fast-paced environment
● Alignment with Crosswalk Church mission and values
● Active member of Crosswalk Chattanooga